Cable Bill

As per the new regulations, consumers will have to pay a fixed fee of Rs 130 for 100 free-to-air channels.

The statement comes after a Crisil report on Monday said that the new norms would result in higher bills for the cable TV and Direct-to-Home (DTH) subscribers.

The statement comes after a Crisil report on Monday said that the new norms would result in higher bills for the cable TV and Direct-to-Home (DTH) subscribers.

The Crisil report said that the new norms, which came into force on February 1, would benefit Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms.

Bills of cable TV and Direct-To-Home (DTH) services are likely to increase for most subscribers, a Crisil report said in Delhi on Monday.

Cable companies have started to invest significantly in technology to enable efficient billing and collections from local cable operators (LCOs)and are incentivising the latter to adopt the move by offering higher share of revenue, says a report by India Ratings & Research.

Many US cities have quintessential sights and sounds: San Francisco's clanging cable cars, New Orleans and its raucous Mardi Gras, and Washington's political mudslinging.

An airship-type vehicle billed by its makers as the world's longest aircraft currently in operation was unveiled in Britain on Friday.

An unprecedented blackout of live telecast during a vote in Parliament on the controversial bill to create Telangana by dividing Andhra Pradesh has been blamed on a cable fault.

El-Erian, 55, had increasingly been Pimco's public face, appearing regularly on cable television and at industry conferences. Bill Gross, 69, who built Pimco over the course of decades into the colossus it is today, said two years ago that when he retired he expected El-Erian to take over.

DoT is learnt to have suggested venturing of state- owned telecom firms BSNL and MTNL in to cable and broadcasting services for their revival.

In December last year, the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to make digitisation of cable television mandatory in India, starting with the top metros on or before June 30, 2012 and pan-India by 2014. Households in the four metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata - will be the first to benefit from this new rule.

In December last year, the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to make digitisation of cable television mandatory in India, starting with the top metros on or before June 30, 2012 and pan-India by 2014. Households in the four metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata - will be the first to benefit from this new rule.

TRAI has sought the opinion of broadcasting and cable industry on issues in cable sector.

The cable networks in the four metros will be digitized by the end of June 2012. Currently, the total TV household subscriber base is 135 million out of which close to 110 million are analog subscribers.

As per the new regulations, consumers will have to pay a fixed fee of Rs 130 for 100 free-to-air channels.

The statement comes after a Crisil report on Monday said that the new norms would result in higher bills for the cable TV and Direct-to-Home (DTH) subscribers.

The statement comes after a Crisil report on Monday said that the new norms would result in higher bills for the cable TV and Direct-to-Home (DTH) subscribers.

The Crisil report said that the new norms, which came into force on February 1, would benefit Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms.

Bills of cable TV and Direct-To-Home (DTH) services are likely to increase for most subscribers, a Crisil report said in Delhi on Monday.

Cable companies have started to invest significantly in technology to enable efficient billing and collections from local cable operators (LCOs)and are incentivising the latter to adopt the move by offering higher share of revenue, says a report by India Ratings & Research.

Many US cities have quintessential sights and sounds: San Francisco's clanging cable cars, New Orleans and its raucous Mardi Gras, and Washington's political mudslinging.

An airship-type vehicle billed by its makers as the world's longest aircraft currently in operation was unveiled in Britain on Friday.

An unprecedented blackout of live telecast during a vote in Parliament on the controversial bill to create Telangana by dividing Andhra Pradesh has been blamed on a cable fault.

El-Erian, 55, had increasingly been Pimco's public face, appearing regularly on cable television and at industry conferences. Bill Gross, 69, who built Pimco over the course of decades into the colossus it is today, said two years ago that when he retired he expected El-Erian to take over.

DoT is learnt to have suggested venturing of state- owned telecom firms BSNL and MTNL in to cable and broadcasting services for their revival.

In December last year, the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to make digitisation of cable television mandatory in India, starting with the top metros on or before June 30, 2012 and pan-India by 2014. Households in the four metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata - will be the first to benefit from this new rule.

In December last year, the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to make digitisation of cable television mandatory in India, starting with the top metros on or before June 30, 2012 and pan-India by 2014. Households in the four metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata - will be the first to benefit from this new rule.

TRAI has sought the opinion of broadcasting and cable industry on issues in cable sector.

The cable networks in the four metros will be digitized by the end of June 2012. Currently, the total TV household subscriber base is 135 million out of which close to 110 million are analog subscribers.